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Memphis named the most giving city in America
Spurred by donations to public schools, Memphis surpassed Salt Lake City this year to rank as the most generous metropolitan area in the United States, giving almost $6 of every $100 in earned income to philanthropy.
“What would Dr. King think about America today?” – Faith Morris, Chief Marketing and External Affairs Officer, featured in Huffington Post
What would Dr. King think about America today? We get this question all the time at the National Civil Rights […]
South Main listed as one of the most stylish streets in America
Style is really all about energy. So when people talk about a city’s “energy,” they’re not referring to how the […]
Memphis dethrones Atlanta as the number one metropolitan area for black owned companies
Memphis dethroned Atlanta as the best metro area for black owned business. With an average annual revenue almost equal to […]
Memphis Pushes to Level the Playing Field for Black Entrepreneurs
Samuel Peace opened Peace Realty in 1959, a company whose legacy includes building Memphis’ first neighborhood for middle-income African-Americans ― […]
Local non-profit arts industry drives $197M
According to a new study, the local nonprofit arts industry drives $197.3 million in annual spending and supports the equivalent […]
Beale Street ranked as the seventh most famous street in the world
Significant when it comes to Memphis’ rich music history, Beale Street is where the likes of Louis Armstrong, B.B. King […]
Memphis ranked third on list of where millennials are most likely to buy homes
Is there any part of U.S. life that hasn’t been dramatically altered by the millennial invasion? This vast group of […]
